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Definition of Fallacy
1. Noun. A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning.
Exact synonyms: False Belief
Specialized synonyms: Pseudoscience, Logical Fallacy, Pathetic Fallacy, Sophism, Sophistication, Sophistry, Paralogism
Generic synonyms: Misconception
Derivative terms: Fallacious
Specialized synonyms: Pseudoscience, Logical Fallacy, Pathetic Fallacy, Sophism, Sophistication, Sophistry, Paralogism
Generic synonyms: Misconception
Derivative terms: Fallacious
Definition of Fallacy
1. n. Deceptive or false appearance; deceitfulness; that which misleads the eye or the mind; deception.
Definition of Fallacy
1. Noun. Deceptive or false appearance; deceitfulness; that which misleads the eye or the mind; deception. ¹
2. Noun. (logic) An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not. A specious argument. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fallacy
1. a false idea [n -CIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fallacy
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